Welcome to The Recruitment Mentors Podcast. Every week, a successful individual contributor or a recruitment entrepreneur from across the globe will join me on the podcast. It's my job to deconstruct how they have accelerated their recruitment career and remained at the top of their game by uncovering their daily habits, mindset, sales strategies, approach to leadership, and much more. Building a successful career in recruitment is challenging. This podcast will help you achieve your potential.
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We’re having real and raw conversations with successful recruitment entrepreneurs about what is happening in their businesses right now and their plans to navigate market changes.
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I started working in my dad's convenience store when I was about 11 years old (cliche, I know) Since then, I have not stopped working. I’ve had many jobs and worked with lots of inspiring and successful people. I then set up my own business, and I have crossed paths with many other successful entrepreneurs and business owners. From a very early age, I was always intrigued by how some people would achieve so much, yet others would struggle. I carried this through my entire working career. Whe ...
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Season 7 | Ep38 - The 5 traits that all successful Recruitment Owners possess with Hishem Azzouz
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This week’s episode is a collaboration between RAG Podcast and Recruitment Mentors Podcast! Hishem and I host two of the most well-known, highly-regarded podcasts in our sector. We started them at roughly the same time, and we even used to record them in the same Hoxo HQ studio! After sitting down together at the recent recruitment expo, we realise…
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The Five Pillars Of A Successful Recruitment Business
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This audio was taken from my recent talk at the Recruitment Agency Expo. I broke down the five pillars of a successful recruitment business. You can get the slide deck & key takeaway documents below: Slide Deck | Actionable DocumentBy Hishem Azzouz
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Season 7 | Ep39 Jake Frazer on turning a team of ex-industry experts into remote headhunters!
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On this week's show, Jake Frazer, CEO and Founder of Precision Talent Solutions, shares his journey of building a recruitment firm specialising in government contracting talent. Jake is based in Switzerland, but the company is 100% remote, with employees working from 12 countries around the world. The company's unique talent model involves hiring s…
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Become a Top Billing Recruiter No Matter The Market | LIVE Podcast Event
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This audio was taken from our recent live podcast event in Manchester. We discussed how to become a top billing recruiter no matter the market. You can connect with Phoebe, Jack and Elliot on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/phoebestoweforbes/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliotjonesventuri/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackstrativgroup/ -…
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The 5 Traits of Successful Recruitment Founders (Do You Have Them?) with Sean Anderson
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This week, I sat down with my old boss, Sean Anderson from Hoxo Media. We compare notes on the five common principles we have seen in all of the successful founders we have interviewed on our podcast over the last few years. You can connect with Sean on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-anderson-hoxo/ ------------------------- Watch …
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Season 7 | Ep37 Lysha Holmes on building a 100% inbound Rec2Rec business since the pandemic!
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I'm excited to be joined again by Lysha Holmes. Lysha is the founder of Qui Recruitment, a specialist Rec2Rec based in Manchester. Someone I've worked with since the pandemic who's now built a 100% inbound business. She went from being an amazing recruiter with incredible integrity who would only represent the best recruiters in the Northwest to ca…
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Level Up Your Skills, Not Replace Them: AI for Recruiters with Siadhal Magos
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In this episode, I was joined by Siadhal Magos, the co-founder and CEO of Metaview. We discuss all things AI and how recruiters can harness this technology to outperform their competition. You can connect with Siadhal on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/siadhal/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RkV…
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Season 7 | Ep36 - Scott Brown - from unfulfilled lawyer to world-leading ‘community first’ recruitment agency for in-house lawyers
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On this week’s show, I'm joined by Scott Brown, the founder of Heriot Brown, a UK-based in-house legal recruitment specialist agency. Scott started his recruitment business almost by accident. He made the switch to recruitment because he felt unfulfilled as a lawyer and wanted to have more control over his career. He wanted to gain sales experience…
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Stop Hating Cold Calls, Start Booking More Client Meetings with Giulio Segantini
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In this episode I was joined by Giulio Segantini the founder of underdog sales. After a decade in recruitment he’s now dedicated to helping sales professionals become excellent through training and coaching. You can connect with Giulio on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/underdogsales/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTu…
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Season 7 | Ep35 Paul Smith on completing the MBO to buy out his original partners and take full ownership of his recruitment agency!
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I'm joined by an old client of mine, Paul Smith. Paul is the Managing Director of Deploy Recruitment, a specialist infrastructure and technology recruitment business heavily invested in the rail sector. Paul started the recruitment side of this business just over 10 years ago. In this episode, he tells me about the last year and how he completed th…
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Recruitment Entrepreneurship Masterclass: How to Make £10k - £100K per Month with James Blackwell
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Book your game plan call with James here! ----------------------------------------- In this episode I sit down with James Blackwell the founder of Ronald James Group + The Agency Blueprint. We break down how you can take your recruitment business from doing £10K a month to £30K a month to £100K months. You can connect with James on LinkedIn here - …
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Golden Nugget #78 | Mini Podcast Interview with Charles Kyriakou
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Season 7 | Ep34 - Mirtes Lobaito on her journey from cleaning houses to successful recruitment agency owner!
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I'm super excited to be joined by Mirtes Lobaito, the CEO and founder of AGM Tech Solutions, a recruitment firm headquartered in New Jersey in the US. Mirtes shares her inspirational journey from Brazil to the US, where she started her business with no English language skills and worked her way up from cleaning homes to tech sales. She eventually e…
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Lessons From Building A Seven Figure Recruitment Business In 12 Months with Stuart Mitchell
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This week, I’m joined by Stuart Mitchell, the founder of Hampton North. We discuss everything he has learned since launching his own recruitment business twelve months ago. You can connect with Stuart on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-mitchell-08230a40/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/zvn…
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Golden Nugget #77 | Mini Podcast Interview with Simon Doherty from Tiello
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Season 7 | Ep33 Chris Abbass on growing from £9m to over £30m in NFI in less than 4 years!
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I am so excited to be rejoined by Chriss Abbass, the CEO of Talentful, four years after our first episode together. For those who don’t know, Talentful is the world's leading embedded talent recruitment solution, working with some of the best tech companies on the planet. I had Chris in my studio in London back in 2019. At the time, his business wa…
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Take Control with 'No': Build a Client Base You Love with Arran Collymore
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This week I’m joined by Arran Collymore from Add Some Zest. He breaks down how he was a back to back top performer for five plus years and now achieves a 100% fill rate whilst delivering a world class recruitment service. ------------------------- Follow Arran: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arran-collymore-zest/ ------------------------- Watch the ep…
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Season 7 | Ep32 - Oliver Legg on the move from home security sales manager to global Cybersecurity recruitment leader within 7 years!
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I'm super excited to be joined by Oliver Legg, the co-founder of Aspiron Search, a specialist headhunter in the cybersecurity market operating from the UK but placing people all over the US. Oliver started his career as a regional sales manager for a home security installation company seven years ago. Today, alongside Joe his co-founder, they gener…
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How to Build a £50K A Week Contract Book From Zero: Lessons from Joseph Brogan
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Joseph Brogan from InterEx joined me on the podcast this week. He shares all of his strategies that have enabled him to build a £50K WGP contract book. ------------------------- Follow Joseph: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephab1/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ZqkJvr_553Y ------------------------- Sponsor…
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Season 7 | Ep31 - Ephram Stephenson on building an agency of 140 people with 500 years of recruitment experience under one roof (all in 2 yrs!)
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In this episode, Ephram Stephenson, CEO and founder of Collar Talent Group, joins me for part 2 of the Collar Talent Group story! I interviewed Ephram Jan 2023 when his business was just over a year old and he'd already reached a head count of 100. 13 months later, and the business now has 140 people across multiple Australian offices, making them …
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Headhunting Strategies, Future Proofing Your Career With New Business Skills and How To Succeed In The US Market with Gareth Fox from Magnifind.
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In this podcast, I was joined by Gareth Fox the Co-Founder of Magnifind. We uncover his entrepreneurial journey so far and everything he has learned over the last two years. ------------------------- Follow Gareth: https://www.linkedin.com/in/csuite-vp-director-enterprise-headhunter/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: https://y…
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Season 7 | Ep30 - Alex Woodhead on why recruitment companies that build the best PRODUCT will always win
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This week, I'm super excited to be joined by Alex Woodhead, the founder of a brand new 10-day-old talent and engineering consultancy called Apera. A business that specialises in recruitment for future mobility, space and clean energy. This is a super niche futuristic market with so much space for growth. And it isn’t Alex’s first time attacking it!…
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How To Build A Seven-Figure Business Development System with Laura Frazer
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This week, I was joined by Laura Frazer, who is the co-founder of Frazer Tremble. In this episode we break down in detail why Laura approach to customer experience & systems has enables her to quickly grow a seven-figure agency. ------------------------- Follow Laura: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-frazer/ ------------------------- Watch the epi…
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Golden Nugget #76 | Sophie Nivern - How to master the cold call
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Season 7 | Ep29 - Oscar Orellana-Hyder on his journey from a sceptic of LinkedIn personal branding to doubling his billings and building a successful recruitment agency in the UAE.
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On this week's show, Oscar Orellana-Hyder, the Founder of Cordell Partners, shares his journey from being a sceptic of personal branding on LinkedIn to building a successful recruitment agency in the UAE. I’ve worked with Oscar since 2021. He was a Hoxo client whilst working for Robert Walters. He went from someone who thought that using LinkedIn w…
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$2 Million Biller Strategies with Asher Rudolph
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This week, I’m joined by Asher Rudolph, a Client Solutions Director for Oscar. Asher's been killing it as a contract recruiter for the past eight years. He's been consistently hitting the seven-figure mark for several years straight. In this chat, he breaks down exactly how he's been pulling this off. ------------------------- Follow Asher: https:/…
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Golden Nugget #75 | Rory Maddocks - The Pillars Of A Successful Recruitment Platform
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Season 7 | Ep28 - Jonathan Berry on how building his LinkedIn brand has attracted lawyers from across the Middle East and converted into serious revenue!
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On this week's show, I'm joined by Jonathan Berry, the director of the Middle East region for Robert Walters Group. I’ve known him for five years and have been working with him for four years. Jonathan was the first staff member at Robert Walters to join my bootcamp. And I'm now working with over 700 recruiters across the Group. Jonathan came to Du…
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How to Shift From Selling Traditional Recruitment to Solution-Based Sales with Troy Neenan
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This week, I’m joined by Troy Neenan, a Contract Solutions Director for Proclinical Staffing. After 8+ years in recruitment Troy shares all on becoming world class at business development and now transitioning to selling large scale talent solutions. ------------------------- Follow Troy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/troy-neenan-6a6869b0/ ----------…
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Golden Nugget #74 | Alex Morton - The Power Of Discovery Calls and How To Use Them To Sell Tailored Solutions
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Season 7 | Ep27 - Calvin Lee-Picket on building a revenue-generating candidate community!
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On this week's show, I'm delighted to be joined by Calvin Lee-Pickett, the CEO and founder of Calvin James Recruitment. Calvin came from the UK to Dubai as an employee of Robert Half Recruitment, a global organisation. A few years later, he decided to start his own business. Without any experience as a business owner, he has grown organically over …
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Lessons and Insights from Successfully Scaling While Retaining Your Best People with Martin Lawes
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This week, I’m joined by Martin Lawes, the CEO of Platform Recruitment. After 13 years in business, we discuss everything he has learned whilst successfully scaling his recruitment business. ------------------------- Follow Martin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinlawes/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/f7kB…
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